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Residents have until 6 April to take part in a consultation over the expansion of the Wanstead Zone D permit parking area

Residents have until 4 April to apply to host a street party for the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Residents are being alerted to the dangers of throwing away batteries in household waste

Volunteers have been working to help otters thrive in a local stretch of the River Roding

A young filmmaker has created a documentary about TfL’s recent changes to the W12, W13 and W14 bus routes

A charity dedicated to providing therapeutic art sessions for young adults with additional needs is being launched by a local resident

A decision on the application for a development at Holy Trinity Church on Hermon Hill is expected this month

London Assembly Member for Havering and Redbridge is to launch an investigation into the impact of TfL’s changes to local bus routes

Redbridge Cycling Campaign will host a family-friendly bike ride from Wanstead Park to the Olympic Park on 16 March

Whipps Cross Hospital has confirmed it has no objections to the W14 bus passing through hospital grounds

The Leader of Redbridge Council has responded to the announcement that the rebuilding of Whipps Cross Hospital will not start until 2032 at the earliest

Plans are being made for Wanstead’s VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations

Redbridge Council has published the Principal Inspection Report for Broadmead Road bridge

Work to improve Chestnut Avenue in Wanstead Park has been completed

Calvin Bailey MBE, MP for Leyton and Wanstead, has been appointed as the UK Trade Envoy to Southern Africa

Four English Longhorn cows finished their seasonal stay at Wanstead Park earlier this month

A Tundra Bean Goose – a rare winter visitor to the UK – has been spotted in Wanstead for the first time

An agreement has been reached between Wanstead High School and the National Education Union

A new series of monthly music recitals has launched at Holy Trinity Church on Hermon Hill

Nightingale Primary School will join Redbridge Council’s School Streets scheme this month

People living with Parkinson’s and other movement conditions are invited to join free seated yoga classes in Wanstead

Cherry Tree Café on Woodbine Place is seeking donations of plants to improve its outdoor space

Residents are encouraged to provide feedback on the draft designs for a new education and youth hub on the site of the former Wanstead Youth Centre

Residents are invited to contribute to a series of Wanstead Village Directory articles documenting local memories, thoughts and feelings about World War Two

Wanstead residents are invited to help plan how the community can best commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day